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Mission
To provide support by reducing and/or eliminating barriers to screening, diagnosis and treatment.
KPC Can Help Women With
Direction to local resources and support
Navigating insurance issues
Provide post-mastectomy supplies
Assist with obtaining wigs due to chemotherapy
Assist with transportation and childcare barriers during treatment
Connect patients with support groups and assist with other emotional needs
Assist with financial counseling for the uninsured/underinsured
Refer [...]
Retirement finally catches up to Lexingtonian Rice Leach
By Mary Meehan - mmeehan1@herald-leader.com
He’s known for a love of Mexican food, the occasional appearance as Superman and for being the friend you’d want as a lifeline on Who Wants to be a Millionaire.
Dr. Rice Leach, who began working in public health the week after Medicaid started [...]
Take charge of your life with out Diabetes Self-Management Class!
* Learn to control your blood sugar
* Learn about diet
* Learn about your medications
* Learn about complications from DIABETES
* Learn what to ask your doctor
YOU ARE INVITED
To attend a 4 week educational class
from 1:30p-4:00p
April 6
APRIL 13
April 20
April 27
Highlights
· SNACKS
· RECIPES
· DOOR PRIZES
Contact Eve Greene, RN or Karen Osborne for more information. 606-473-9838.
by Joanne Gallivan, M.S., R.D. Director National Diabetes Education Program - National Institutes of Health
Do you know your family’s health history? Or is it like a secret no
one wants to talk about? Many health conditions, including type 2
diabetes, run in families. Many people who get type 2 diabetes
have one or more family [...]
Residents of rural Kentucky have unusually high levels of certain diseases. These include cancer, heart disease, hypertension, asthma, and diabetes. Lifestyle choices, environmental factors, inadequate health insurance and general lack of understanding of the healthcare system are often cited as contributing to this condition. Kentucky Homeplace was created to help address these issues.
The mission of [...]
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